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Using AI to Cut GRC Busywork Without Cutting Out the Human | A Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast Conversation with Princess Okoro, Manager, Security Governance, Risk and Compliance of Trainline
Princess Okoro, Manager, Security Governance, Risk and Compliance at Trainline, makes the case that adding AI to a broken process only makes the process worse. She shows how her team uses a ChatGPT policy review agent as a first pass with a human checking every finding, and why AI governance is the next problem to…
A Secure and Compliant Business Is the Destination. Steel Patriot Partners Maps Five Routes to It. | A Brand Spotlight Recorded On Location at Black Hat USA 2026 with Michael Parisi, Chief Growth Officer at Steel Patriot Partners | Hosted by Sean Martin
The destination is a business that can enter a market, keep a demanding customer, and work with other businesses on terms it can live with. Michael Parisi maps the five positions a company tends to stand in on the way there, and the three questions that identify which one it is.
Business Owners First, Engineers Second, Compliance People Third | A Brand Spotlight Conversation with Jason Ford and Michael Parisi of Steel Patriot Partners | Hosted by Marco Ciappelli
Steel Patriot Partners opens a client conversation with the business, then the engineering, then the compliance, and the order is not accidental. Jason Ford and Michael Parisi trace where that sequence came from, what it changes about the advice a client actually receives, and how an organization can find out where it
The Business Decision Hiding Inside FedRAMP's Consolidated Rules for 2026 | A Brand Story Conversation with Jason Ford and Michael Parisi of Steel Patriot Partners | Hosted by Sean Martin
FedRAMP's Consolidated Rules for 2026 are live, the dates are fixed, and the first decision they force on a cloud service provider is not a technical one. Jason Ford and Michael Parisi walk through what actually changes, what the transition costs beyond the budget line, and why the right answer is sometimes to walk awa
Cutting Through the Fog of More | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Michael Parisi, Chief Growth Officer of Steel Patriot Partners
A post-RSAC Conference 2026 catch-up on why the show floor felt like more of the same, and why the conversations that actually move the industry forward are happening everywhere except the floor. Michael Parisi of Steel Patriot Partners joins ITSPmagazine to unpack the "fog of more" and what buyers can do about it.
Cutting Through the Fog: Trust, Outcomes, and What Real Consulting Looks Like | A Brand Spotlight at RSAC Conference 2026 with Michael Parisi, Chief Growth Officer of Steel Patriot Partners
At RSAC Conference 2026, Michael Parisi of Steel Patriot Partners unpacks why the cybersecurity market is drowning in vendor noise -- and why the antidote is not better technology, but more trusted relationships. This conversation is a candid look at what outcome-first consulting actually looks like when the fog clears
The Business of Trust: What Steel Patriot Partners Is Watching at RSAC 2026 | A Brand Spotlight with Michael Parisi
Michael Parisi, Chief Growth Officer at Steel Patriot Partners, joins Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin for a pre-event conversation ahead of RSAC Conference 2026 — exploring what real trust looks like in cybersecurity, why the show floor has become secondary to the hallway, and what business leaders are actually worried
Adapting to the Speed of Risk: Why GRC Programs Must Move with the Business | A Brand Highlight Conversation with Steve Schlarman, Senior Director of Archer
Traditional GRC cycles were never designed to keep pace with the speed of modern business, and that gap is quietly creating risk exposure across organizations everywhere. Steve Schlarman of Archer shares how the Archer Evolv platform is reshaping governance, risk, and compliance into a continuous, adaptive program that
RSAC 2025 Coverage is done! It's a wrap, we are good to go, but The Musings Are Just Getting Started | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
RSAC 2025 is a wrap. The expo floor is closed, the conversations have ended, and the gear is packed — but the reflections are just beginning. Throughout the week, Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli had powerful discussions around AI, identity, platform security, partnerships, the evolving legal and VC landscapes, and the
Resilience Is the Destination, Innovation Is the Path | An RSAC Conference 2025 Conversation | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli walk the buzzing RSAC 2025 show floor to reflect on the real conversations shaping cybersecurity today—from quantum resilience and AI integration to the steady rise of zero trust and DevSecOps. With dozens of interviews recorded and more content on the way, this episode gives a quick but
Transforming Compliance and Revolutionizing Cybersecurity | A HITRUST Collaborate 2024 Conversation with Ryan T. Patrick | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin
Join Sean Martin and Ryan T. Patrick as they discuss groundbreaking HITRUST initiatives like the continuous assurance model, AI security certification, and a new cyber insurance product that rewards robust cybersecurity practices. Discover how HITRUST's innovative approaches are helping organizations enhance security a
GRC Trends | A Conversation with Sonal Agrawal | Locked Down Podcast With Kayla Williams and Taylor Parsons
Sonal and Kayla are moderated by Taylor in talking about GRC Trends!
Covering Risk: Insurance to Cyber | A Conversation with Lupe Peterman | 2 Cyber Chicks Podcast With Erika McDuffie And Jax Scott
Jax and Erika are joined by an Information Assurance Analyst who brings a diverse perspective: a first generation immigrant who joined us in cyber after 16 years in insurance.
Elephants in the Room: How the Pentesting and GRC Worlds Collide | ITSPmagazine Event Coverage: RSAC 2023 Broadcast Alley | A Conversation with Chaz Lever | Locked Down Podcast With Kayla Williams and Taylor Parsons
In this discussion, our moderators and panelists will cover the intricacies of the deeply technical pentest capability (knowledge, actual testing pros/cons) and how the GRC function helps translate those tests and the results of them into business context to demonstrate ROI in security investments made in the cybersecu
Project and Risk Management for Programs and Teams | Locked Down Podcast With Kayla Williams and Taylor Parsons
Diving in to Project and Risk Management for teams, programs, leaders, and stakeholders! Who is responsible and why is it important?
ESG Explained | A Conversation With Jill Orhun | Locked Down Podcast With Kayla Williams and Taylor Parsons
Explanation of ESG and why it's important to everyone including cybersecurity programs. Asking the fundamental questions of what is ESG and why we should care.
Introducing 'Locked Down Podcast: Making Sense of Security' | A Conversation With Podcast Hosts Kayla Williams and Taylor Parsons | ITSPmagazine Podcast Network With Sean Martin And Marco Ciappelli
On this ITSPmagazine Podcast episode, Hosts Marco Ciappelli and Sean Martin introduce a new show “Locked Down Podcast: Making Sense of Security" with Kayla Williams and Taylor Parsons.
Who are Kayla and Taylor? | Meet your Hosts of the New Locked Down Show: Making Sense of Security! | Locked Down Podcast With Kayla Williams and Taylor Parsons
Get an intro to Kayla & Taylor and our unique relationship.
Champion for Justice – Robert Wood Tackles Healthcare Security
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